During a trip to China, the Canadian photographer Edward Burtynsky visits many places affected by pollution and industrialization.
The life of the last queen of France, from her arrival as a teenager at the court of Versailles to her execution in 1793 by the revolutionary tribunal.
In search of his biological parents in Quebec, a Belgian inventor befriends a young bohemian seeking to rehabilitate the memory of his father.
In 1922, Danish explorers travel to the Canadian Arctic where they befriend a shaman and his family.
For his 18th birthday, a thug receives a tape on which his late grandfather testifies to his coming of age under the bombs of World War II.
Wanting to cure her daughter of her bouts of sleepwalking, a young mother comes to a strange town whose inhabitants are prisoners of the forces of darkness.
A young woman eager for purely sexual experiences sees her life turned upside down when she meets a man she falls in love with.
The life and career of Maurice Richard, famous hockey player and hero to the French Canadians.
The inhabitants of a small town are attacked by wasps after a powerful pesticide is accidentally sprayed on their nest.
In 1938 in India, a girl loses her husband and is forced to live in an ashram with other widows.
A journalist and his photographer friend are dispatched to a remote village to investigate mysterious disappearances.
Three friends in their early thirties experience fatherhood differently with their spouses.
A compulsive debt-ridden gambler arrives with her teenage daughter at the home of a childhood friend whose family life seems happy and comfortable.
As she approaches her fortieth birthday, a weather girl faces a personal and professional crisis.
In rural Quebec at the beginning of the 20th century, a carpenter’s second wife becomes increasingly abusive against her young stepdaughter.
A famous English DJ who has gone completely deaf manages to revive his career after a period of decline.
Born in 1960 in a Montreal suburb, a young man who denies his homosexual impulses seeks his father’s approval.
In 1910, a free-spirited stranger disrupts the tranquility of a small rural community living in autarky.
A 37-year-old journalist and ardent feminist finds her life turned upside down when she learns she is pregnant.
In 1952, on the verge of undergoing a lobotomy, singer Alys Robi recalls the highlights of her life and career.
In 1938, in London, a famous actress engages in a passionate affair with a young American admirer.
In the 1960s, in Montreal, the story of a notorious criminal nicknamed Machine Gun Molly.
After having been an international rock star, a corny and reactionary figure rises to the head of a media empire.
An eccentric young woman brings joy to the gloomy inhabitants of a town threatened by the plans of a crooked casino king.
Criminals dig a tunnel from the sewers to rob a bank in Old Montreal.
A literary critic ordered by the court to volunteer for Red Nose teams up with a writer whose work he has already demolished.
Three friends who like to plan perfect but fictitious heists are beat at their own game when a gangster forces them to carry out a real heist.
A disillusioned psychiatrist must deal with a suicidal writer whose horror novels seem to foreshadow gruesome events.
In 1989, follows the professional and family tribulations of a widower who manages a gas station where his three sons work in a poor neighborhood.
The inhabitants of an isolated village organize a giant scam to convince a doctor to settle in their village.